greenway

[ green-wey ]

/ ˈgrinˌweɪ /

noun

any scenic trail or route set aside for travel or recreational activities.

Nearby words

Origin of greenway

First recorded in 1970–75

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Examples from the Web for greenway

“Both were originally viewed by Washington as the indispensable men to carry forward American policy,” Greenway said.
Afghanistan—The New Vietnam|Stephen Kinzer|September 16, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Across the river were several notable places: Sandbridge to the left and Greenway to the right.
From John O'Groats to Land's End|Robert Naylor and John Naylor
Greenway, like Gerard, constantly refers to the published confessions of Winter and Faukes as the sources of his information.
What was the Gunpowder Plot?|John Gerard
Goodwin, Barker and Greenway contributed much to Andover's good play.
Football Days|William H. Edwards

A question had arisen as to whether Greenway had shown contrition.
What Gunpowder Plot Was|Samuel Rawson Gardiner
It must have been partially ‘cut’ by the splitting of the quartz, even as old Greenway conjectured.
Renshaw Fanning's Quest|Bertram Mitford

British Dictionary definitions for greenway

greenway

/ (ˈɡriːnwˌɛɪ) /

noun

US a corridor of protected open space that is maintained for conservation, recreation, and non-motorized transportation

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